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Describe the process of expiration.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 18 Jul, 2014, 02:17: PM
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When the diaphragm and intercostal muscles are relaxed, the thoracic chamber comes to its normal volume.

This reduces the pulmonary volume. This results in an increase in the intra-pulmonary pressure in the lungs than the atmospheric pressure causing the expulsion of air from the lungs.

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